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DJCAD Degree Show stories

A list of our DJCAD Degree Show stories

  • Type
    Press release

    Art & Design Undergraduate Degree Show 2023

    Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the University of Dundee next month when one of the city’s biggest annual celebrations of art opens to the public

    • Published on 17 April 2023
  • Type
    Press release

    Holy cow! Dundee’s Art & Design Undergraduate Degree Show 2024 to be an udderly wonderful spectacle

    Where else in Dundee would you find six-feet-tall sculptures of fluffy ‘hybrid’ highland cows?

    • Published on 25 April 2024
    cow horns
  • Type
    News

    Student has designs on the city as festival adopts new branding

    A University of Dundee student has had her work selected to brand Dundee Design Festival 2024 as part of a new partnership to champion local talent

    • Published on 27 May 2024
    exterior of building with large red letters DJCAD
  • Type
    Press release

    Hundreds of art and design students prepare for Degree Show 2025 opening

    More than 450 students will exhibit their work in this year’s Undergraduate Degree Show at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD), part of the University of Dundee

    • Published on 1 May 2025
    Visitor at the Degree Show
  • Type
    Press release

    Carer student calls for accessibility to be at the heart of architecture design

    An architecture student who completed her degree at the University of Dundee while also caring for her mother, who has multiple sclerosis (MS), is calling for accessibility to be at the heart of design

    • Published on 20 May 2025
    Young woman with long dark hair looking at camera and smiling, with architecture drawings on a wall behind her
  • Type
    Press release

    From bedbugs wearing specs to platefuls of teeth, students reveal inspiration behind their artworks

    A young artist who was diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis aged 3 and another who led the University's Women's football team to victory are amongst those sharing the stories behind their artworks currently exhibited at DJCAD’s Degree Show 2025

    • Published on 26 May 2025
    close up photo of a painting of a male figure floating in a blue background wearing a yellow checked shirt
  • Type
    Press release

    “Very little has changed”: The student using art to challenge perceptions of menopause

    Personal experience and real-world tragedy have prompted a University of Dundee student to create artwork aimed at challenging perceptions of menopause.

    • Published on 28 May 2025
    Nicky standing in her installation, holding a witches' broom. The walls are cover in different colours of paint and a mannequin is in the foreground, also covered in differnet colours.
  • Type
    Press release

    Dundee graduates selected for RSA New Contemporaries

    Fourteen University of Dundee graduates are among those chosen to exhibit at Scotland’s most prestigious showcase for young creative talent.

    • Published on 24 March 2026
    A blueprint drawing of the CareKit project by Drew Rumgay
  • Type
    Feature

    From studio to collection

    University of Dundee Museums Curator Matthew Jarron reflects on the enduring legacy of the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design Degree Show

    • Published on 24 April 2026
    djcad-degshow-0519-402
  • Type
    Press release

    More than 400 students to showcase art and design work at DJCAD’s Degree Show 2026

    The Art & Design Undergraduate Degree Show 2026 takes place from 23 to 31 May, at the Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design.

    • Published on 12 May 2026
    close up of a piece of artwork which is a dry crusty surface of a clay sphere, painted in a metallic silver colour
  • Type
    Press release

    From violence to sustainability – 5 students' inspiration for Degree Show 2026

    Five art and design students share the inspiration behind their work on display at the Art and Design Undergraduate Degree Show 2026, from violence and racism to sustainability

    • Published on 22 May 2026
    miniature model of a large house made from white material. Tiny little figures stand nearby and there are small branches outside to resemble trees in the winter without their leaves
  • Type
    Press release

    Cakes brought to life through illustration in DJCAD graduate and Fisher & Donaldson partnership

    Pop-up shop for one day only at Degree Show 2026 to celebrate partnership between Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design graduate and Scottish bakery Fisher & Donaldson

    • Published on 27 May 2026
    graphic image of characters based on cakes
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